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Accolay French Ceramic Handled Pitcher Vase, Large Brown Ceramic Vase

$1,400
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A Touch of French Mid-Century Modern Charm: Accolay Ceramic Pitcher Vase This beautiful mid-century modern pitcher vase, crafted by the renowned French pottery makers Accolay, embodies the sleek elegance of the era. Handcrafted with a minimalist design, the piece features a stunning combination of dark brown and beige tones that seamlessly integrate into any color scheme. Signed "EF" and marked "Accolay" on the bottom, this vintage treasure is not only aesthetically pleasing but also boasts a rich history. Accolay: A Legacy of French Pottery Accolay was a pottery community established in the village of Accolay, France, by four former students of the celebrated ceramist Alexander Kostanda. Active from 1945 to 1983, Accolay was known for its technical inventiveness and prolific production. Their pieces, like this pitcher, were often displayed near popular tourist routes, showcasing their artistry to travelers. Timeless Design and Functionality Measuring 15.25 inches tall and 5.25 inches in diameter, this versatile Accolay pitcher vase can be displayed on a table, shelf, or countertop, adding a touch of mid-century modern flair to your home. In excellent vintage condition with no cracks or chips, this piece is not only a decorative delight but also a functional addition to your collection. The stunning dark brown and beige tones fit perfectly with almost any color scheme.
  • Creator:
    Accolay Pottery (Workshop/Studio)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Diameter: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Perfect condition, no cracks or chips.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4082119743902

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